INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTICS AND ANTHROPOLOGY Flashcards
is the scientific
study of
language.
linguistics
what are the subfields of linguistics
Phonetics
Phonology Morphology
Syntax
Semantics
Pragmatics
the study of how speech sounds are produced and perceived.
Phonetics
The study of sound patterns and changes.
Phonology
the study of word structure, how words are formed in a language.
Morphology
The study of sentence structure
Syntax
The study of the meaning of language
Semantics
The study of how language is used in context.
Pragmatics
It involves analyzing the sounds,
grammar, and meaning of languages, as well as how they are acquired and used in communication.
linguistics
it is the study of human behavior
and culture, with a focus on understanding
the diversity of human experience across time
and space.
Anthropology
what are the subfields of anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology
Linguistic Archaeology
Focuses on understanding contemporary cultures and societies.
Cultural Anthropology
Investigates past human societies through material remains.
Archaeology
Examines human biological diversity, evolution, and genetics.
Biological
Anthropology
Explores the role of language in shaping culture, identity, and communication.
Linguistic
Archaeology